The March of Time
1952: INFORMATION: Anchor Frank Blair at desk on set, SOT saying Democrats in turmoil over policy, leader, Truman may change mind, party bosses uncommitted, Civil Rights issues, anti-discrimination law, introducing Minnesota Senator Hubert Humphrey.
MOT 1952: INFORMATION: Anchor Frank Blair at desk on set, SOT saying Democrats in turmoil over policy, leader, Truman may change mind, party bosses uncommitted, Civil Rights issues, anti-discrimination law, introducing Minnesota Senator...
Professor Dave Explains
Harry Truman: Dropping Bombs (1945 – 1953)
Harry Truman ascended to the presidency upon the death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. He had to wrap up World War II, which involved his controversial decision to drop atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Truman...
The March of Time
1948: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: Unidentified male standing at podium, VO delegates casting votes, Alabama casts 26 Russell, Arizona 12 for Truman, New York 83 Truman & 15 James A Row, PA 74 votes Truman. HA WS Pennsylvania delegates.
MOT 1948: DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: Unidentified male standing at podium, VO delegates casting votes, Alabama casts 26 Russell, Arizona 12 for Truman, New York 83 Truman & 15 James A Row, PA 74 votes Truman. HA WS Pennsylvania...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Flying Through Film - Structure, Editing and Genre in Films (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)
Welcome back to Flying Through Film! In this lesson, we’ll explore the ‘big picture’ aspects of film. Get ready for a rigorous run-down on different film narrative structures, editing techniques, and genre conventions. Enjoy examples...
Mr. Beat
The Harry Truman Song
By day, Matt Beat is a middle school social studies teacher. By night, the multi-instrumentalist writes and records songs about dead Presidents. Actual dead Presidents. Not the rap duo. He recorded them chronologically, and this is the...
The March of Time
1952: COMMENTARY: Anchor Frank Blair sitting behind desk on set w/ night cityscape BG, SOT explaining South's political stance, FEPC Bill, equal consideration, race, color or creed for jobs, 1948 Democratic Convention endorsed, delegates reacted
MOT 1952: COMMENTARY: Anchor Frank Blair sitting behind desk on set w/ night cityscape BG, SOT explaining South's political stance, FEPC Bill, equal consideration, race, color or creed for jobs, 1948 Democratic Convention endorsed,...
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1948
The 41st Presidential election in American history took place on November 2, 1948. After Franklin Roosevelt died, Harry Truman took over, and soon after Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allied forces. Now, all eyes were on the Pacific...
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1952
The 42nd Presidential election in American history took place on November 4, 1952. Oh Harry. He had managed to get the country into another war. But now the United States military was acting as the leading force for an organization...
Mr. Beat
Oh! HE said that. Mystery Quote #1 Revealed
Thanks to those of you who responded. Congrats to wrestlingluva and Lynn for getting it first. Expect videos from me in the coming weeks.
Cerebellum
American Presidents - 33rd-37th Presidents
The Presidency of the United States is the most powerful position in the nation, and is often referred to as the “leader of the free world”. Their power is only equaled by the massive responsibility they hold. They are not always...
Schooling Online
English Essentials - Flying Through Film – Cinematography in the Truman Show (Stage 6, Years/Grades 11-12)
In this second lesson, we’ll explore the art of cinematography. Get ready to fly through our analysis of Peter Weir’s use of cinematographic techniques in The Truman Show. We’ll look at the ways Weir uses cameras to tell this...
Professor Dave Explains
Dwight Eisenhower: I Like Ike (1953 – 1961)
Dwight Eisenhower was the first military hero to become president since Ulysses Grant nearly a century earlier. But the post WWII era was much different from the post Civil War era. The military-industrial complex was taking shape, and...
Curated Video
Scholar Athlete: Adonijah Washington
News 12's Dan Serafin spoke with Truman High School senior Adoinjah Washington about leading the 4x400 meter relay team to a state record time, her current 400-meter hurdle record, and her work as a member of student government.
Curated Video
Scholar Athlete: Tiarra Jackson
Truman High School senior Tiarra Jackson is a part of Truman’s student government and the Relationship Abuse Protection Club. At 10 years old, Jackson was already collecting gold medals as the No. 1 race-walker in New York state.
Curated Video
Massive new towers proposed near Stampede Park
Two brand new hotel developments are set to transform the Calgary skyline near Stampede Park. The Calgary Eyeopener talks to Truman's chief operating officer Tony Trutina about the project.
Curated Video
Houthis claim attack on USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea
Continuing its strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, the US Central Command has shared a fresh video of American operations from USS Harry S. Truman. The new video shows fighter jets taking off from the American aircraft carrier as part...
Curated Video
US-Houthis war: CENTCOM shares video of ops against Houthis
Continuing its strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, the US Central Command has shared a fresh video of American operations from USS Harry S. Truman. The new video shows fighter jets taking off from the American aircraft carrier as part...
Curated Video
US-Iran tensions: US deploys warplanes, ships to West Asia in warning to Iran
Amidst the rising tensions with Iran and also its proxies, the Pentagon has said that the United States is increasing the number of aircraft carriers that it deploys in West Asia from one to two. Keeping the one that is already there and...
Curated Video
US-Iran tensions: Pentagon announces deployment of second US aircraft carrier to Middle East
Amidst the rising tensions with Iran and also its proxies, the Pentagon has said that the United States is increasing the number of aircraft carriers that it deploys in West Asia from one to two. Keeping the one that is already there and...
Curated Video
Yemen's Houthis strike USS Harry S. Truman in Red Sea: A significant military escalation
The Houthi rebels claim that they have hit the E-2 command and control aircraft of the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier. They also claim that Truman lost its command capabilities following that attack. Let's get you more details...
Bridgeman Arts
Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Harry S. Truman is sworn in as president of US, Albert Einstein, Julius Robert Oppenheimer, atomic experiment
Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the last month of his life, Harry S. Truman is sworn in as president of US, Albert Einstein, Julius Robert Oppenheimer, atomic experiment, no sound
Bridgeman Arts
Harry S. Truman addressing the camera, Iwo Jima and Okinawa, kamikaze pilots, Emperor Hiroito
Harry S. Truman addressing the camera about the atomic bomb, Iwo Jima and Okinawa, casualties, kamikaze pilots in action and briefing, Emperor Hiroito leaves palace on horseback, no sound
Getty Images
Inauguration of Harry Truman
Chief Justice FREDERICK VINSON administering Oath of Office to US President HARRY S TRUMAN during Inauguration ceremony at East Portico, US Capitol Building / President Truman kisses Bible, then shakes hands with Chief Justice Vinson and...
Getty Images
Potsdam Conference
Winston Churchill (back to camera) shakes hands with Joseph Stalin / Churchill, Stalin, Vyacheslav Molotov, Anthony Eden, President Harry Truman, Clement Attlee, Andrei Vyshinsky, Admiral William Leahy and others shaking hands and...